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About Delwara Village

Delwara is a small village in Barwaha tehsil, in the district of Khargone, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 159 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232.48 hectares hectares.

Delwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delwara village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khargone
Tehsil Barwaha
Area (hectares) 232.48 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 159
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Delwara compares

By the 2011 count Delwara is the 207th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents. Its 232.48 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Delwara

Delwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Delwara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Delwara from other places

Delwara lies about 58 km from Khargone, and the nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, about 4.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Delwara
Nearest railway station Omkareshwar Road 4.6 km
Nearest town Sanāwad 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Barwaha 8.5 km
District headquarters Khargone 58 km

Villages closest to Delwara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barwaha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Delwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Delwara village had a population of 297. That makes it the 207th largest of the 246 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,107 residents.

Delwara village has 159 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delwara has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

Delwara covers 232.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Delwara falls under Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Delwara is Omkareshwar Road, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Delwara.

Delwara is about 58 km from Khargone in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delwara is in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district. Omkareshwar Road is about 4.6 km away. Sanāwad is about 4.6 km away. Barwaha is about 8.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nand Gaon (under 2 km), Ali Khurd (1.5 km) and Sasaliya Khurd (1.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Delwara today is likely to be higher.

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